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HOUSE SALES. By Cable.—Press Association.—Copyright Received ."), 0..1U a.m. Sydney, August 4. The horse sales have commenced. (limit's l,e (inilo. in the blood stallion section, realised Hi guineas (sic.) The bulk of the New Zealand animals will iie offered to-morrow.
LAND IX WHEAT. liceeived ,">, 0.30 a.m. Melbourne, August 4. There will be IS pe r cent, more land under wheat this year. It is expected Ihe increase will be V/-. million bushels on the previous year's harvest. AUSTRALIAN XAVY. Melbourne, August 4. The Hon. ,1. Cook, Minister for Defence, approves of the suggestion made by the Times newspaper for the forma lion of an Imperial general naval stair. He sees no difficulty in the way, and there are many advantages to be g.iine.l. It is inevitable that tile navy of th. Empire inili.l lie one in % the broadest sense. ri P hopes IUo Australian navy will lit in as a section of it.
snow stoums. Sydney, August 4. Snow has full™ in many parts of tin- State of New South Wales. Similar conditions prevail in Victoria. EXfSIJSH HAILS OAMAUEI). Mi'lliiHirne, August 4. A large quantity of the Orsova's mails w:(» badly damaged ,l»- water. The explanation is given that a lighter swamped when it »« bringing the mails uhoard at Naples (IROW.TK OF IXEAXTIit'IDE. 'Melbourne, August 4. The coroner, when holding an iinpiest j on three infants whose death in each case was due to suffocation, declared that Melliourne was drifting into a condition similar to wlint existed during the worst period of the llomnn Empire, when infanticide was so common.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LII, Issue 164, 5 August 1909, Page 2
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